...This chapter takes a look at the myth of the artist, which is an authorial construct considered as problematic and crucial for women writers in 1963, starting with a section on sexual revolution, and then moving on to discuss sex in Britain in 1963, which was associated with demise, political...

... French Revolution Maxwell Kenneth Minas Gerais Taylor revolt republicanism Catherine II Russia Frederick II Joseph II Pocock J G A state–society relations Portugal Brazil Enlightenment Portuguese Empire Luso-Brazilian Enlightenment secularisation Roman Catholicism revolution state...

... of Orange’s monarchical ambitions. The chapter then examines the ‘revolution settlement’ proposed by the convention’s Claim of Right and Articles of Grievances. The appearance of an assertive political opposition ensured that it was not until the summer of 1690 that all aspects of the settlement were agreed...

...This chapter examines the background to the Union of 1707. The early focus is on the Scottish economic, its strengths, weaknesses and the challenges at a time when elsewhere in Europe rulers were seeking to bolster their states’ economies and military power. The implications of the Revolution...

... investigates conceptions of nationhood in the Anglo-Scottish Union debates of 1707. It argues that the Scottish Parliament increasingly came to be regarded as the main institutional focus for national loyalties after the Williamite Revolution of 1689. Anne Queen Company of Scotland Trading to Africa...

...Beginning with his first visit to Scotland in 1767, this introductory chapter sets out the broader historiographical context to the Duke of Buccleuch’s career and the improvement of his estates. The distinctive nature of the Scottish agricultural revolution is examined, which was, to a large extent...

... representation and material given. It discusses how Kant's characterisation of his epistemology as amounting to formal idealism, as opposed to material idealism, reveals his commitment to an extramental world of objects. The chapter also examines Kant's ‘Copernican revolution’ and considers some of the passages...

...This chapter examines the main varieties and trends in the development of national revolutionary organisations in Russia from the 1990s until 2010s: national Bolsheviks, national anarchists, national socialists (supporters of the ‘white revolution’), and national democrats. It shows how the genesis...

...Coleridge’s comparison between Napoleonic France and imperial Rome seeks to understand “revolutionary time,” that ostensibly new sense of time considered as a product of the French Revolution that sees the future as freed from past precedent. In the context of this seeming rupture between past...

... depoliticisation medical model the psycho politics public issues Sedgwick P Political agency Empowerment Disempowerment Hannah Arendt Occupy movement revolution Arendt’s work contains two key insights about the relationship between emotions and political agency. Chapter 1 focused on one...

... in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: the civil and imperial wars of the 1640s and 1650s; the Glorious Revolution (1688–91); the 1745 Jacobite rebellion; and the American War of Independence (1775–83). The chapter also includes a case study on the newsbook MercuriusPoliticus and the conquest...

... useless. And with the public accustomed to such reading, surrealism will be more understandable.’ ⁵⁸ For Brown, it is ‘the rapid reading that will count and the corollary that writing will be revolutionized after the surrealist manner’. ⁵⁹ The promise seems counter-intuitive...

...The text deals with issues of revolution and transformations in the theoretical and empirical ways. The trialogue focuses on the significance and the consequences of social changes after 1989. Prompted by the 25th anniversary of the Soviet collapse in 1991, the text reflects on revolutions around...

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... ” Christian Democratic Party PDC Frei Eduardo El Movimiento Cívico Patria y Libertad Schneider René Viaux Roberto Hawker Hunters Kissinger Henry Nixon administration Obama Barack Soviet Union Castro Fidel Cuban Revolution 1959 guerrilla movements Guevara Che Johnson administration Kennedy...

...This chapter assesses the Frei administration's national and international response to the energy the Cuban Revolution unleashed in Latin America in the 1960s. It presents President Eduardo Frei as an independent actor with his own agenda, which included the backing and accelerating of Chileans...

... But on the other hand, as I shall argue, a vital change in the interpretation of the council system is acquired through Castoriadis’s new conceptual language – most visible in Castoriadis’s late reinterpretation of the Hungarian Revolution. In his 1956 article on the Hungarian Revolution, Castoriadis asserted...

... O’Shaughnessy Martin Screen journal Ken Loach Alain Badiou Revolution Individualism Melancholy Capitalist Realism As the contemporary version of the crisis brought on by the financial crash of 2008 reaches its second decade, the cinema of Ken Loach presents something of a conundrum for the politically...

...The most direct impact of the Cultural Revolution on the left-wing studios was two-fold. As the party’s liberal film policy was replaced by extremist doctrinal imperatives and direct political interference, left-wing films suffered from a dramatic decline in productivity and creative freedom, which...